God Be with You
Jim Reeves · 1959
29 min · 12 tracks · country
A soothing blend of heartfelt ballads and spirituality that encapsulates Jim Reeves' smooth vocal style.
God Be with You is an album by Jim Reeves, released in 1959. A soothing blend of heartfelt ballads and spirituality that encapsulates Jim Reeves' smooth vocal style. This album is significant for its role in popularizing gospel music within the country genre and further establishing Reeves as a leading figure in both fields. The title track, 'God Be With You,' became one of his signature songs, contributing to his lasting legacy and influence on subsequent artists in country and gospel music. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does God Be with You sound like?
A soothing blend of heartfelt ballads and spirituality that encapsulates Jim Reeves' smooth vocal style. Rooted in country.
What makes God Be with You by Jim Reeves notable?
This album is significant for its role in popularizing gospel music within the country genre and further establishing Reeves as a leading figure in both fields. The title track, 'God Be With You,' became one of his signature songs, contributing to his lasting legacy and influence on subsequent artists in country and gospel music. In 1959, Jim Reeves was solidifying his place in country music after achieving commercial success with hits like 'Four Walls.' 'God Be with You' followed his breakthrough album 'Songs to Warm the Heart' and showcased his signature gospel-infused sound during a period of rising popularity.
How many songs are on God Be with You?
God Be with You has 12 tracks, running approximately 29 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 How Long Has It Been Standout 2:32
- 2 A Beautiful Life 2:14
- 3 Teach Me How to Pray 1:41
- 4 In the Garden 2:19
- 5 The Flowers, the Sunset, the Trees 2:15
- 6 It Is No Secret Standout 2:57
- 7 Padre of Old San Antone 2:05
- 8 Precious Memories Standout 2:43
- 9 Suppertime 2:51
- 10 Whispering Hope 3:04
- 11 Evening Prayer 2:33
- 12 God Be With You 2:42
Release Date
February 1, 1959
Genre
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
29 min 56 sec
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